著者

西口 光一 ニシグチ コウイチ Nishiguchi Koichi

出版者

ヴィゴツキー学協会

雑誌

ヴィゴツキー学 (ISSN:13454900)

巻号頁・発行日

vol.7, pp.27-33, 2006-07

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In recent years Vygotskian theory on the development of thinking and speech have been attracting attention of second language researchers and teachers. However,nobody has ever theorized second language acquisition or development in the spirit of Vygotskian theory. In this paper I first paves the ground by summarizing Vygotsky's theory on the development of verbal thinking and also his discussions on foreign language learning/acquisition. Then I propose a theory of second language development from Vygotskian perspective